News

The historic White’s Ferry, the last remaining ferry service to travel between Virginia and Maryland across the Potomac River, announced on Monday that it would be ceasing operations.
DRAWING IN AS MUCH AS 400 MILLION GALLONS OF POTOMAC RIVER WATER EACH DAY TO COOL ITS TURBINES. HARPERS FERRY... EDWARDS FERRY... WATKINS FERRY... NOLANDS FERRY... THE MANY CONVEYANCES THAT ONCE ...
Fortunately, the Potomac River is on the decline. As of 10pm, much of the river was below minor flood stage, with exception to Edwards Ferry. Old Town Alexandria experienced flooding Tuesday ...
(7News) — Flood Warnings have been issued up and down the Potomac River, closing trails, boat ramps, picnic areas, and retail businesses. At White’s Ferry, the river was at or above the flood ...
A historic ferry that was the last of what once had been scores of ferries carrying passengers and vehicles over the Potomac River between Maryland and Virginia is shutting down. White’s Ferry ...
EDWARDS' FERRY, Thursday, Oct. 24 -- P.M. The rebels during this afternoon were busily engaged in and around their fort, between Leesburgh and the river, fronting Edwords' Ferry. They had ...
POOLESVILLE, Md. (WJLA) — White’s Ferry and White’s Ferry Store have been closed and evacuated after the Potomac River flooded the area on Monday. The store, which is on the Maryland side of ...
The underwater cable that guides the ferry across the Potomac River between Maryland and Virginia had snapped, she said. It “shot up in the air and smacked down on the water, and water shot up ...